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'''The Sandhills''', often written '''Sand Hills''', is a region of mixed-grass prairie on grass-stabilized sand dunes in north-central Nebraska, covering just over one quarter of the state.
[[File:Nebraska_sand_hills_from_space.jpg|thumb|Sand Hills from space, September 2001.]]'''The Sandhills''', often written '''Sand Hills''', is a region of mixed-grass prairie on grass-stabilized sand dunes in north-central Nebraska, covering just over one quarter of the state.


The dunes were designated a National Natural Landmark in 1984.
The dunes were designated a National Natural Landmark in 1984.

Revision as of 04:54, 8 June 2016

Sand Hills from space, September 2001.

The Sandhills, often written Sand Hills, is a region of mixed-grass prairie on grass-stabilized sand dunes in north-central Nebraska, covering just over one quarter of the state.

The dunes were designated a National Natural Landmark in 1984.

Counties in which the sandhills are found:

  • Arthur
  • Blaine
  • Brown
  • Cherry (nonfiction)
  • Custer
  • Garden
  • Garfield
  • Grant
  • Holt
  • Hooker
  • Lincoln
  • Keith
  • Logan
  • Loup
  • McPherson
  • Morrill
  • Rock
  • Sheridan
  • Thomas
  • Wheeler

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